Famous quotes containing the words power, play and/or goal:
“The British are a self-distrustful, diffident people, agreeing with alacrity that they are neither successful nor clever, and only modestly claiming that they have a keener sense of humour, more robust common sense, and greater staying power as a nation than all the rest of the world put together.”
—Quoted in Fourth Leaders from the Times (1950)
“The mind cannot long play the heart’s role.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“When we have a great goal we are superior even to justice, not merely to our deeds and our judges.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)